Tag: Syria

A Syrian rescue service operating in rebel-held territory said on Tuesday a helicopter dropped containers of toxic gas overnight on a town close to where a Russian military helicopter had been shot down hours earlier. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is offering to destroy some of Syria’s deadliest chemical weapons in international waters aboard a nearly 700-foot, U.S. government-owned ship, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The […]

In this photo, which AP obtained from Syrian official news agency SANA and which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, President Bashar Assad gestures as he speaks during an interview […]

Syrians fleeing civil war are straining Jordan’s resources, but they are also filling a gap in the economy as they set up small businesses and take jobs that Jordanians won’t. Syrian refugees collect water at […]

bEAUTIFUL VIEW OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA FROMMY OLDER BROTHER HOME IN MY NATIVE TOWN, MINA, LEBANON. BASSAM ELCHAHED WATER FRONT FLAT. HE IS 2 YEARS OLDER. HIS KIDS LIVE IN CIDNEY AUSTRALIA. Related […]

By Ece Toksabay (Reuters) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has told Turkey it will pay a heavy price for backing rebels fighting to oust him, accusing it of harboring “terrorists” along its border who would soon turn […]

1 of 7. Soldiers loyal to the Syrian regime gesture while on their military vehicle in the village of Debaa near Qusair, after the Syrian army took control of the village from rebel fighters, in this […]

In this May 2, 2013, photo, Iranian President Hasan Rouhani delivers a speech during his campaign for the presidential election in Tehran, Iran. The U.N. has slotted the new moderate-leaning president to address the global […]